Apprenticeships & Dual Studies

Your training at HENSOLDT

At HENSOLDT, we develop the technology of the future!

As a leading company in our industry, we offer school leavers a wide range of apprenticeships and dual study courses. More than 70 apprentices and dual students start their training in 23 different professions at HENSOLDT every year.

Apply now and lay the foundation for your professional career at HENSOLDT!


Become part of a strong team!

Are you a committed and responsible individual who wants to make a difference? Then HENSOLDT is the right place for you! We are looking for open-minded candidates who are willing to master new challenges and work in a team that unites people from different cultures and experiences.

Apprenticeship

Technical professions

Are you interested in technology and willing to take on responsibility in exciting projects in a cooperative working environment? Do you want to become a pioneer and excel? Then you are the perfect candidate for our team!

What we also offer:

  • Overseas placement(s)
  • Team-building activities and experiential education
  • Company restaurant, subsidised for trainees and students and a cafeteria
  • In-house fitness studio
  • 35-hour week with flexible working hours
  • Health initiatives

Our training opportunities at various HENSOLDT locations in Germany:

  • Electronics Technician for Devices and Systems Sites: Ulm

    In this profession you are responsible for the production of devices and systems for the wireless transmission of voice, data or images. As an electronics technician for devices and systems, you take on responsibility and work on your projects with modern technologies. During your apprenticeship you will learn, for example, how to use measuring instruments, the soldering iron and how to program microcontrollers. Furthermore, the commissioning of devices and systems, the troubleshooting of devices and their elimination as well as the documentation of your work processes are part of your training. A trainer or supervisor will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will have a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your apprenticeship:

    • Duration: 3.5 years
    • Prerequisite: good secondary school leaving certificate or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in math, physics and electronics
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Industrial Mechanic Sites: Ulm, Oberkochen, Wetzlar

    In this profession you are responsible for the production and assembly of mechanical products. You then set them up, put them into operation and test their functions. Your tasks also include the maintenance and servicing of the products. In the training workshop, you will learn everything that is necessary for this, such as milling, turning, drilling, and forming. A trainer or supervisor will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.
     

    Your apprenticeship:

    • Duration: 3.5 years
    • Prerequisite: good secondary school leaving certificate or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in math, physics and mechanics
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Surface Coater Site: Ulm

    Our products are constantly exposed to air, water or acids. To protect these parts, you finish them and coat them with various metals or lacquers. This works via chemical, thermal or electrolytic processes. Apart from these processes, you will learn during your training how to handle operating and hazardous materials in a responsible and environmentally conscious manner and also how to handle measuring equipment in order to be able to test the various workpieces. A trainer or supervisor will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will have a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your apprenticeship:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • Prerequisite: Very good secondary school leaving certificate or good intermediate secondary school leaving certificate
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in math, physics, chemistry and technology
    • Skilled craftsmanship
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Mechatronics Technician Site: Oberkochen

    Your apprenticeship:

    • Duration: 3.5 years
    • Prerequisite: good secondary school leaving certificate or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in electronics, physics and mathematics
    • Manual dexterity and analytical thinking skills
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • IT specialist - System Integration Sites: Ulm

    In this profession, you implement technical requirements in complex hardware and software systems. You analyze, plan and implement systems in an extensive, complex and heterogeneous IT infrastructure. You are available to customers and users for technical advice, support and training. You can put the theoretical knowledge you learn at vocational school into practice in our teams. You will always have a trainer or supervisor at your side. The theoretical knowledge is taught mainly at the Robert Bosch School in Ulm. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will be thoroughly prepared for the final examination at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Afterwards, you will have a wide range of prospects at HENSOLDT.

    Your apprenticeship:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • Prerequisite: good secondary school leaving certificate or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • Stays abroad
    • Team building activities and experiential education
    • Company restaurant with subsidies for trainees and students, cafeteria
    • In-house fitness studio
    • 35-hour week with flexible working hours
    • Health management
Apprenticeship

Administrative professions

Do you want to combine high tech with the office? Are you ready to take on responsibility in exciting projects in a cooperative working environment? Do you want to become a pioneer and excel? Then you are the perfect candidate for our team!

What we also offer:

  • Overseas placement(s)
  • Team-building activities and experiential education
  • Company restaurant, subsidised for trainees and students, and a cafeteria
  • In-house fitness studio
  • 35-hour week with flexible working hours
  • Health initiatives

Our training opportunities at various HENSOLDT sites in Germany:

  • Office Management Assistant Site: Ulm

    An Office Management Assistant apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of future opportunities, as you will get to know all of the core areas of our company and take on commercial tasks. As an expert in internal secretarial and assistant tasks, you will be responsible for managing office finances and administration. You will use modern office management and communication tools and undertake important business processes, such as organising business trips, meetings and events and dealing with invoices. You will also monitor card indexes and compile statistics. Of course, an instructor or supervisor will always be available to answer your questions.

    Your apprenticeship:

    • Duration: 2.5 or 3 years
    • Requirement: Good Mittlere Reife intermediate school-leaving certificate or Abitur university entrance qualification
    • Trade school: Friedrich List School, Ulm
       

    What you bring:

    • Interest in German, mathematics and finance
    • Team spirit, commitment and flexibility
    • Talent for organisation
    • Good German language skills

     

  • Industrial Business Management Assistant with additional qualification in International Business Management Site: Ulm

    You will take on commercial tasks in core areas of our company, such as human resources, sales, purchasing or finance. You will thus be active in a responsible environment of the company and gain many insights into interrelationships and functionalities. Trainers or supervisors will always be on hand to answer any questions you may have. The theoretical knowledge is mainly taught at the Friedrich List School in Ulm. At the end of your second year of training, you will choose a specialization and be thoroughly prepared for the final IHK examination. Afterwards, you will be offered a wide range of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your apprenticeship:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • High school diploma
       

    What you bring:

    •     Interest in German, mathematics and commercial contexts
    •     Ability to work in a team, commitment, flexibility
    •     Good language skills in German and English
    •     Basic knowledge of French or Spanish
Dual studies – DHBW Ravensburg Friedrichshafen (University of Cooperative Education)

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

You get the best of two worlds in the dual study programme: practical work experience and a university education. Do you want to take on this challenge, become a pioneer and excel? Then you are the perfect candidate for our team!

What we also offer:

  • Overseas placement(s)
  • Team-building activities and experiential education
  • Company restaurant, subsidised for trainees and students, and a cafeteria
  • In-house fitness studio
  • 35-hour week with flexible working hours
  • Health initiatives

Our dual study courses at various HENSOLDT sites in Germany:

  • Electrical Engineering & Information Technology Sites: Ulm, Taufkirchen, Oberkochen

    The part of your studies at the University of Cooperative Education provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you gain a direct insight into the field of work of an electrical engineer. Modern, digital electronics, consisting of hardware and software components, plays a central role here. You will acquire both basic scientific and engineering knowledge as well as state-of-the-art know-how, e.g. in high-frequency technology, transmission technology, signal processing, electronics and processor technology. In practice, you will be part of the team and, depending on the progress of your studies, will take on corresponding project tasks up to and including your bachelor's thesis. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as in mechanical and electronic processes
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Industrial Engineering Sites: Ulm, Immenstaad

    The part of your studies at the University of Cooperative Education provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you gain a direct insight into the field of work of an industrial engineer. In addition to the engineering and business fundamentals, the theoretical study phases focus on electrical engineering and information technology. In addition, management methods, personal skills and comprehensive knowledge in marketing and sales are taught. In practice, depending on the progress of your studies, you will take on corresponding project tasks as part of the team, up to and including your bachelor's thesis. You will be active in a responsible environment of the company and gain insights into project work, work processes and the processing of engineering tasks. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will have a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as in technical and commercial contexts
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Mechanical Engineering/ Construction and Development Site: Ulm

    The part of your studies at the University of Cooperative Education provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you gain a direct insight into the field of work of a mechanical engineer. The focus is on the fundamentals of mechanical engineering and computer-aided design methods. Additional qualifications include information and data management as well as technical documentation. In addition, economic aspects and management skills enable you to systematically find solutions - especially taking customer requirements into account. In practice, depending on the progress of your studies, you will take on corresponding project tasks as part of the team, up to and including your bachelor's thesis. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as in mechanical and electronic processes
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Mechanical Engineering/ Construction and Development – Mechatronic Systems Sites: Ulm, Oberkochen

    The part of your studies at the University of Cooperative Education provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you gain a direct insight into the field of work of a mechanical engineer. The focus is on the development of system solutions that can only be implemented by networking mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and information technology. For this reason, in-depth knowledge in the areas of electrical engineering and information technology is taught on the basis of the fundamentals of general mechanical engineering. You will learn to work on development tasks in general mechanical engineering as well as to develop complex mechatronic systems. In practice, depending on the progress of your studies, you will take on corresponding project tasks as part of the team, up to and including the bachelor's thesis. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as in mechanical and electronic processes
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Aerospace Engineering/ Aerospace Electronics Sites: Ulm

    The part of your studies at the University of Cooperative Education provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company. During your studies, you will acquire comprehensive knowledge of the methods of electrical and electronic system design, with special consideration of the requirements of space travel. In addition, you will be taught skills, abilities and knowledge of flight control, measurement technology and avionics with the necessary sensors, actuators and data communication. With the independent execution of projects - depending on the progress of your studies - up to the bachelor thesis, you will quickly be introduced to the practice. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in natural sciences, avionics, physics and mathematics
    • Technical understanding
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Embedded Systems / Aerospace Engineering Sites: Ulm, Immenstaad, Taufkirchen, Oberkochen

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Friedrichshafen provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work of an embedded system engineer. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. A central role is played by the embedding of safety-critical systems in demanding software projects. You will acquire both basic scientific and engineering knowledge as well as state-of-the-art know-how, e.g. in programming, hardware and software codesign and aerospace software engineering. In practice, you will be part of the team and, depending on the progress of your studies, will take on project tasks up to and including your bachelor's thesis. You are thus active in a responsible environment of the company and gain insights into project work, work processes and processing of engineering tasks. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as electrical engineering, IT and software development
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
Dual studies - DHBW Ravensburg Friedrichshafen (University of Cooperative Education)

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

You get the best of two worlds in the dual study programme: practical work experience and an university education. Do you want to take on this challenge, become a pioneer and excel? Then you are the perfect candidate for our team!

What we also offer:

  • Overseas placement(s)
  • Team-building activities and experiential education
  • Company restaurant, subsidised for trainees and students, and a cafeteria
  • In-house fitness studio
  • 35-hour week with flexible working hours
  • Health initiatives

Our dual study courses at various HENSOLDT Sites in Germany:

  • Computer science – Information technology Sites: Ulm, Immenstaad, Oberkochen

    The part of your studies at the University of Cooperative Education provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work of a computer engineer. During your studies, you will deal with the programming and networking of software systems and learn the basics in the areas of networks, software engineering and distributed systems. These subject-specific study contents are supplemented by project management, business management and business administration. In practice, depending on the progress of your studies, you will take on corresponding project tasks as part of the team, up to and including the bachelor's thesis. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will have a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • Requirement: General university entrance qualification or a comparable qualification
    • University: Duale Hochschule Ravensburg, Friedrichshafen campus (University of Cooperative Education)
       

    What you bring:

    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as technology, IT and software development
    • Team spirit, commitment, flexibility
    • Good German and English language skills
  • Information technology – IT security Locations: Ulm

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Ravensburg provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. In contrast to traditional computer science courses, programming does not play a significant role in the IT Security major. Instead, special emphasis is placed on legal aspects. In addition to pure specialist knowledge in the core areas of computer science such as programming, digital technology, databases and the basics of software engineering, students deal with current attack scenarios and can apply IT security techniques in the design of systems, networks, clouds and data. In practice, as part of the team, you will take on appropriate project tasks up to the bachelor thesis, depending on the progress of your studies. You are thus active in a responsible environment of the company and gain insights into project work, work processes and processing of engineering tasks. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as in technology, IT and software development
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Information technology – Intelligent systems Locations: Oberkochen

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Ravensburg provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. In addition to pure expertise in the core areas of computer science, such as programming, digital technology, databases and the basics of software engineering, the Intelligent Systems major also teaches digital language and image processing, data analysis methods, algorithms and processes, big data and data mining. In practice, as part of the team, you will take on corresponding project tasks up to the bachelor thesis, depending on the progress of your studies. You are thus active in a responsible environment of the company and gain insights into project work, work processes and processing of engineering tasks. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg - Campus Friedrichshafen
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in physics and mathematics as well as in technology, IT and software development
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Business informatics – Business engineering Locations: Ulm

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Ravensburg provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. In addition to the basics of business informatics, business administration and law, the theoretical study phases also include content from the areas of business intelligence, digital transformation, and IT and project management. In practice, you will take on project tasks as part of the team, depending on the progress of your studies, up to and including your bachelor's thesis. You are thus active in a responsible environment of the company and gain insights into project work, work processes and processing of engineering tasks. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: Cooperative State University Ravensburg
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification

     

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in complex economic contexts, mathematics and computer science
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Business informatics – Data science Locations: Ulm

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Ravensburg provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. In addition to the basics of business informatics, business administration and law, the theoretical study phases also teach content from the areas of programming, big data & data management, data analytics and artificial intelligence & machine learning. In practice, you will take on project tasks as part of the team, depending on the progress of your studies, up to and including your bachelor's thesis. You are thus active in a responsible environment of the company and gain insights into project work, work processes and processing of engineering tasks. Qualified engineers and supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: Cooperative State University Ravensburg
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in complex economic contexts, mathematics and computer science
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
Dual studies - DHBW Ravensburg Friedrichshafen (University of Cooperative Education)

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

You get the best of two worlds in the dual study programme: practical work experience and an university education. Do you want to take on this challenge, become a pioneer and excel? Then you are the perfect candidate for our team!

What we also offer:

  • Overseas placement(s)
  • Team-building activities and experiential education
  • Company restaurant, subsidised for trainees and students, and a cafeteria
  • In-house fitness studio
  • 35-hour week with flexible working hours
  • Health initiatives

Our dual study courses at various HENSOLDT Sites in Germany:

  • Business Administration – Digital Business Management Sites: Ulm

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Ravensburg provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. In addition to the basics of business administration, economics and information technology, the theoretical study phases also teach digital content from the areas of management, process control, special legal areas of the digital economy and the control of digital change in the entrepreneurial context. In practice, you will take on corresponding project tasks as part of the team, depending on the progress of your studies, up to and including your bachelor's thesis. You are thus active in a responsible environment of the company and through the combination of business and digital skills you gain insights into the most diverse departments of the company. Qualified supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: Cooperative State University Ravensburg
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in complex economic contexts, mathematics and digitalization
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Business Administration – International Business Locations: Ulm

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Ravensburg provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. In the theoretical study phases, in addition to the basics of business administration such as financing, marketing, cost accounting and accounting, special content from the areas of international business, intercultural management, globalization and international markets will be taught. The lectures are held in German and English and during your studies you can choose another language as an additional subject besides the compulsory foreign language Spanish. In practice, you will be part of the team and, depending on the progress of your studies, will take on project tasks up to and including the bachelor's thesis. You will be active in a responsible environment of the company and through the combination of business and digital skills you will gain insights into the most diverse departments of the company. Qualified supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: Cooperative State University Ravensburg
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in complex economic contexts, mathematics, foreign languages and other cultures
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
  • Business Administration – Industry Locations: Ulm

    The study part at the University of Cooperative Education in Ravensburg provides you with the basic theoretical knowledge for the practical parts in the company, in which you get a direct insight into the field of work. The theoretical and practical parts alternate regularly. In the theoretical study phases, in addition to the basics of business administration such as financing, marketing, cost accounting and accounting, you will also be taught special content from the areas of industrial management, business English and controlling. In practice, you will be part of the team and, depending on the progress of your studies, will take on project tasks up to and including your bachelor's thesis. This means that you will be working in a responsible environment within the company and will gain an insight into a wide range of departments within the company. Qualified supervisors will always be at your side. Afterwards, you will be offered a variety of perspectives at HENSOLDT.

    Your dual studies:

    • Duration: 3 years
    • University: Cooperative State University Ravensburg
    • Prerequisite: General university entrance qualification or comparable qualification
       

    What you bring:

    • High motivation
    • Interest in complex economic contexts and mathematics
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and flexibility
    • Good language skills in German and English
Internships

Pupil internships

Curious about the future? Then use your interest and find out how we work at HENSOLDT. You will get to know the working world and gain insights and discover which profession best suits you and your skills.

  • Technical internship

    Our technical internship for pupils offers an optimal insight into the professional world and the diverse technical apprenticeships and study professions at HENSOLDT. Our goal is to arouse your interest, to show you your strengths and to consolidate your career aspirations in a one-week internship.

    There are two different types of internships:

    During the one-week BOGY internship, you will get an insight into technical study professions, either with a focus on electrical engineering or computer science. You can complete practical tasks and gain a variety of insights into exciting specialist areas.

    If you do a one-week BORS internship, you will get an insight into technical apprenticeships, either in the field of electronics or industrial mechanics. In our training workshop, you can complete your first practical tasks.

    You will also get first-hand information from apprenticeships coaches, apprentices and dual students and find an open ear for all your questions.

    In any case, you can lend a hand yourself and find out whether the respective profession is right for you!

  • Business internship

    Our business internship for pupils offers you an excellent insight into the world of work. Here you can get to know our wide range of apprenticeships and dual study programs. Together with you, we want to find out where your strengths lie and inspire you to choose a suitable profession!

    During your internship week, you will gain exciting insights into various departments and the business apprenticeships and dual study programs, among other things. You'll get to know employees and apprentices and have the chance to get directly involved in practical tasks.

    You have more questions? No problem! You can always contact our apprentices and dual students directly or ask our apprentice coaches for advice. Here you will get all the important and interesting information at first hand. In any case, you can lend a hand yourself and find out which profession might be right for you.

Apply now!

Have we sparked your interest in an apprenticeship or dual studies with HENSOLDT in Germany? Then apply now:

HENSOLDT job market

How to apply:

  1. Find the right position for you in our job market portal. If you have any questions, our recruitment team will guide you through the process and provide the answers you need.
     
  2. Create your application: please apply (online only) by submitting a detailed application for the position of interest to you. You will have to create a candidate profile for this. Please include all relevant documents with your application, such as your curriculum vitae, cover letter, certificates, etc.
     
  3. The selection process begins after receipt of your application. Our recruitment team will review all documents. If your skills are a good match for our current needs, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to arrange an initial interview or seek further clarification.

FAQs

Important questions for the application process

  • How do I apply?

    You can apply online directly via our job market portal for the position that suits you best. If several positions appeal to you, you can also apply for multiple positions at the same time.

    To apply, please upload all documents such as cover letters and certificates under Attachments. We will then check the documents. You will receive a reply from us as soon as all of the applications received have been reviewed.

    If you are shortlisted, a member of staff from our Human Resources department or the specialist department concerned will contact you to discuss the next steps.

    It may occasionally take a bit longer to review the documents, but we will do our best to get back to you as soon as possible.

  • What happens after I have applied online?

    After you have successfully submitted your application online, you will receive a confirmation of receipt. We will then check your documents. You will receive feedback from us as soon as your application has been reviewed.

    If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to an interview. Otherwise, you will receive a rejection.

    For apprenticeships and dual studies only, we ask shortlisted applicants to participate in an online assessment centre before they are invited for an interview during our Application Day.

  • When will I receive feedback on my application?

    Every applicant receives feedback from us. We do our best to provide this as soon as possible, but the length of time it may take depends on the position in question. If you have not heard from us within six weeks, please contact us.

    For direct entrant applications, please email jobs@hensoldt.net. For student applications, please email students@hensoldt.net. For apprenticeships and dual studies, please email ausbildung@hensoldt.net.

  • Is there a deadline for application?

    HENSOLDT has no fixed application deadlines. However, positions are filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found. It is therefore always worth applying for a position as early as possible. Once you have found a position that appeals to you, it is best to apply immediately.

    With regard to internships, your application should be received at least three months before the planned start date. If you cannot find a suitable position advertised, you are welcome to send us an unsolicited application via our job market portal.

    All of our job advertisements for apprenticeships and dual studies are advertised from June/July of the year before the start of the apprenticeship/semester. Our job advertisements remain online until we have been able to fill all spots with suitable applicants.

  • May I apply for multiple positions?

    HENSOLDT does not have a limit on how often you may apply. You are welcome to apply for any position that interests you.

  • What documents will I need for my application?

    Please apply exclusively online via our job market portal and provide the following application documents.

    For regular positions:
    Curriculum vitae, cover letter, all other relevant documents such as degree certificates, confirmation of previous positions, letters of recommendation.

    For internships, working student positions & final theses:
    Curriculum vitae, cover letter, certificate of matriculation, proof of performance, plus an excerpt from the examination regulations which shows the duration of your compulsory internship or final thesis.

    For apprenticeships & dual studies:
    CV, cover letter and your final report cards for the last three years.

  • How can I submit my application documents?

    Please apply exclusively online with your complete application documents via our job market portal. Please upload all of your documents, such as cover letters and certificates, under Attachments.

  • How can I edit my application?

    If you have made a mistake in your application or would like to change something, please email us.

    For direct entrant applications, please email jobs@hensoldt.net. For student applications, please email students@hensoldt.net. For apprenticeships, please email ausbildung@hensoldt.net.

  • How can I withdraw my application?

    If you wish to withdraw your application, please log into your account on our job market portal and go to your Candidate Home. Select the application that you wish to withdraw.

  • May I apply as a non-EU citizen?

    HENSOLDT employees are selected according to their skills and qualifications. Therefore, we also welcome applications from candidates who are not from or resident in Germany. If you are a non-EU citizen, you will need a residence permit valid for the entire period of your employment with HENSOLDT.

  • What is the best way to contact you?

    You are welcome to contact us via email or via the contact form on this website. We look forward to your questions and hope to be able to answer them as soon as possible.

    For direct entrant applications, please email jobs@hensoldt.net. For student applications, please email students@hensoldt.net. For apprenticeships, please email ausbildung@hensoldt.net.